Five signature adventures out of Queenstown — each privately guided, fully catered and honest about the fitness level involved. Pick one, hit Book, and we'll take it from there.
from $1,290
Three days across hanging valleys and Harris Saddle, with lodge beds and chef-cooked dinners — no tents, no freeze-dried anything.
from $890
Sleep aboard a small vessel inside the fiord. Dawn kayaking, waterfalls at arm's length, and the place to yourself before the coaches arrive.
from $640
E-bikes between four cellar doors, a private tasting with the winemaker, and dinner cooked above the lake at sunset.
from $1,450
Twenty minutes from Queenstown to a private alpine ridge. Champagne, a long lunch, and photos your mates won't believe.
from $420
A lazy e-bike loop through gold-rush country — cottages, river trails, a museum stop and a long table lunch at the end.
Half of our trips start as "could you maybe…" — mixed groups, odd dates, helicopter-to-vineyard combos. Tell us the idea.
The boring-but-important stuff is identical across the board — so the only choice you make is the view.
The same 14 guides we've worked with for years — first-aid certified, weather-obsessed, and genuinely fun at dinner.
Pick-up and drop-off at your Queenstown accommodation or the airport. No "meet at the depot at 5:40 a.m." nonsense.
Local produce, decent coffee, dietary requests handled without drama. Yes, the wine on the Wānaka trip is included.
Fiordland does what it wants. Every booking includes a built-in alternative day — or a free reschedule within 48 hours.
Guides carry proper cameras. You get an edited set within a week — no phone-balancing-on-a-rock selfies required.
Native-forest offsets on every departure and a standing donation to the Routeburn trail fund. Details on our story.
Booking is a request, not a payment. You tell us which trip and roughly when — a human confirms the rest.
Ask a question firstReal inbox, real person. We reply within one working day — usually faster.
Availability, group size, dietary stuff, pickup point. Short call or email — your pick.
Balance is due 14 days before departure. Free reschedule inside the 48-hour window.
Booked the Routeburn crossing for our anniversary. The guide quietly arranged a cake at the lodge. A cake. At 1,300 metres.
Dan & Laura Whitfield
Wellington · Routeburn Alpine Crossing
Anything else, the team answers emails faster than you'd expect — contact page is open.
Send us your dates and we'll tell you honestly which trip fits — sometimes the answer is "wait a month for better light".
Ask us anything